irishracing.com | Race Result Punchestown, Tue, 8th May, 2012, Aon H´cap S´chase (Grade A) of €75,000.00 5-y-o plus

5.50 Aon H´cap S´chase (Grade A) of €75,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 5f.

Punchestown Results Tue, 8th May, 2012

Going - Soft on Hurdle/Bumper Crse, Soft (Soft to Heavy in Places) on Chase Crse; 2nd last fence omitted due to ground. Overcast, threat of showers

Jackpot Pool - €25,280.80 Winning Units - 3 Dividend - €6,320.20. Placepot Pool - €27,307.37 Winning Units - 207.93 Dividend - €98.40. Pick Six Not Won.Pool €5,225.00 carried forward to Punchestown on Wed, 9th May. Tote Aggregate - €98690.23.

5.50 2m. 5f. 5-y-o plus 12 Ran
Aon H´cap S´chase (Grade A) of €75,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - €46,500.00, 2nd - €15,000.00, 3rd - €7,500.00, 4th - €3,000.00, 5th - €2,250.00

News Report
Race Conditions

1st

Like Your Style (IRE) 10-3 (John P McManus)
(5:45.5 0.26 secs faster on today's going ) Rated 123(+3 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Alpha Style (GER)(Saddlers' Hall (IRE))
Breeder - Kennedy O'Sullivan Syndicate

(Morning price: 12/1 10/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Edward P Harty

M P Walsh

Tote Win €15.60 Place €3.90

settled in rear, headway into 5th entering straight, ridden and no impression in 3rd before last where left in front, kept on under pressure run-in, held on

9th Apr, 12 Fairyhouse
4th Hcp Chs Rated 120 This
Race 10th Nov, 12 Naas
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 116

2nd

0.5L

Belle Brook (IRE) 10-4 (Mrs K A Cullen)
(5:45.6) Rated 124(+1 after this run)
Alderbrook (GB) - River Lodge (IRE)(Over The River (FR))
Breeder - Glenn Jurley

(Morning price: 20/1 16/1 33/1 40/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 25/1 28/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Michael Cullen

N P Madden

Place €6.40

led, ridden approaching straight, soon headed and no impression in 4th when left 2nd after last, kept on under pressure run-in, not reach winner

10th Apr, 12 Fairyhouse
5th Chs Rated 124 This
Race 31st Dec, 12 Punchestown
4th Hdl

3rd

Ninetieth Minute (IRE) 11-1 (D Cox)
(5:45.7) Rated 135
Old Vic - Myown (IRE)(Le Bavard (FR))
Breeder - Ray Nolan

(Morning price: 8/1 13/2 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1)
(Ring price: 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

T J Taaffe

A E Lynch

Place €1.60

settled on inner towards rear, ridden and some headway entering straight, no impression in 5th before last where left 3rd, kept on under pressure run-in

9th Apr, 12 Fairyhouse
fell Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race 24th Nov, 12 Gowran Park
fell Chs Rated 135

4th

20L

Crash (IRE) 10-13 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(5:49.7) Rated 133(-2 after this run)
Milan (GB) - Mary Connors (IRE)(Mandalus)
Breeder - Sean Harnedy

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 9/1 7/1)
(Ring price: 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

Michael Hourigan

D N Russell

mid-division, headway into 3rd before 6 out, mistake 3 out, ridden entering straight and no extra in 6th before last where left moderate 4th

1st Apr, 12 Limerick
4th Nov Chs Rated 134 This
Race 1st Nov, 12 Clonmel
6th Chs Rated 131

5th

4.5L

Pontiac (FR) 9-12 (Mrs Kathleen Quinn)
(5:50.6) Rated 123
Ragmar (FR) - Tarantelle Ii (FR)(Quart de Vin (FR))
Breeder - Mme Anges Gemerec Couteaudier

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 25/1 33/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Mrs John Harrington

P D Kennedy(5)

prominent, 2nd halfway, ridden and no extra from 2 out, left moderate 5th after last

9th Apr, 12 Fairyhouse
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 118 This
Race 7th Jun, 12 Tipperary
7th Hcp Chs Rated 116

6th

4.5L

Gates Of Rome (IRE) 10-4 (Gigginstown House Stud)
(5:51.6) Rated 129(-2 after this run)
Luso (GB) - Express Mail (IRE)(King's Ride)
Breeder - Fintan Farrell

(Morning price: 14/1 12/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

C A Murphy

B R Dalton(5)

chased leaders, 4th halfway, no extra approaching straight

1st Apr, 12 Limerick
5th Nov Chs Rated 131 This
Race 1st Nov, 12 Clonmel
3rd Chs Rated 127

7th

21L

Paradis De Thaix (FR) 10-1 (Hard To Get Ten Syndicate)
(5:55.7) Rated 124(-1 after this run)
April Night (FR) - Etoile De Thaix (FR)(Lute Antique (FR))
Breeder - M Michel Bourgneuf

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

Mrs John Harrington

M J Bolger(3)

tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, 6th halfway, no extra approaching straight, eased when beaten

13th Apr, 12 Aintree
5th Hcp Chs Rated 129 This
Race 4th Jun, 12 Listowel
6th Hcp Chs Rated 123

8th

38L

Gala Dancer (IRE) 10-13 (Declan Brennan)
(6:03.4) Rated 133(-1 after this run)
Milan (GB) - Grangemills(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Nicholas and Conor Murphy

(Morning price: 12/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Paul Nolan

R M Power

mid-division, dropped to rear after halfway and no threat from 4 out, tailed off

25th Sep, 11 Clonmel
1st Nov Chs This
Race 14th May, 12 Killarney
12th Hcp Chs Rated 132

u.r.

Foildubh (IRE) 11-10 (John Patrick Ryan)
Rated 144(+1 after this run)
Woods of Windsor (USA) - Bushey Glen (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - Matthew Kangley

(Morning price: 4/1 5/1 6/1 5/1)
(Ring price: 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 5/1) SP 5/1

John Patrick Ryan

P Carberry

mid-division, 7th halfway, good headway to challenge entering straight and led briefly, headed approaching last, 2nd when hit last, hampered by faller and unseated rider

28th Apr, 12 Punchestown
1st Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race 7th Oct, 12 Tipperary
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 126

fell

Call The Police (IRE) 11-8 (DD Racing Syndicate)
Rated 142(+5 after this run)
Accordion - Evangelica (USA)(Dahar (USA))
Breeder - Miss Patricia Doran

(Morning price: 7/2 10/3 3/1 5/2 9/4 2/1 7/4 13/8 6/4 2/1)
(Ring price: 7/4 15/8 7/4 15/8 2/1 15/8 2/1) SP 2/1fav

W P Mullins

R Walsh

held up towards rear, good headway approaching straight, led travelling best before last where fell

8th Apr, 12 Fairyhouse
4th Nov Chs Rated 145 This
Race 24th Nov, 12 Gowran Park
2nd Chs Rated 148

p.u.

Medical Card (IRE) 11-1 (Neighbours Racing Club)
Rated 135(-2 after this run)
Flemensfirth (USA) - Me Grannys Endoors (IRE)(Tremblant)
Breeder - Larry Mealiffe

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Noel Meade

D J Condon

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, no extra from 2 out and weakened, pulled up before last

19th Feb, 12 Navan
p.u. Nov Chs Rated 141 This
Race 25th Nov, 12 Navan
12th Hcp Chs Rated 133

p.u.

Friendly Society (IRE) 10-0 (Virginia Lady Petersham)
Rated 123(-2 after this run)
Moscow Society (USA) - Friendly Breeze (GB)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Patrick Hennessy

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 25/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 25/1 20/1 22/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Michael Hourigan

A P Heskin(3)

towards rear, blundered 6th, no threat from 3 out, behind when pulled up before last

9th Apr, 12 Fairyhouse
8th Hcp Chs Rated 122 This
Race 29th May, 12 Ballinrobe
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 100

Off 5.50
Time 5m. 45.50 secs, which is 0.26 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- €872.70.

Non runner Nearest The Pin (change in going)
2011 Wishfull Thinking 8 11-10 R Johnson 11/4JFav (Philip Hobbs)
2010 Chasing Cars 8 10-3 R M Power 10/1 (Mrs John Harrington)
2009 Equus Maximus 9 10-7 R Walsh 3/1Fav (W P Mullins)
2008 Scotsirish 7 11-10 R Walsh 8/1 (W P Mullins)
2007 Alexander Taipan 7 11-10 R Walsh 4/1Fav (W P Mullins)

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Punchestown Results Tue, 8th May, 2012